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alpha errors
noun
Plural of alpha error
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Bonferroni corrections were applied to all multiple comparisons to reduce the likelihood of familywise alpha errors.
Where 21 multiple parallel significance test were executed, we adapted the significance level to avoid alpha errors; we considered P < (0.05/21 = 0.002, i.e. P < 0.001 to reflect significant differences. All 2928 medical students at the VUmc and the UMCU received a questionnaire; 2342 questionnaires were returned (80%).
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For all tests, an alpha error of 5% was accepted.
Has employed a maximum of 5% alpha error.
Alpha error probability was chosen at 0.05, degree of freedom was determined at 2 and total sample size was 111.
We analyzed 10 samples for each group (alpha error 0.05), which resulted in a statistical power of 92%.
For the whole brain analyses the alpha error was set to 0.1%.
Hypothesis tests were 2-sided with an alpha error of 0.05.
If the drug was not effective, there was a 3.3% probability of concluding that it was (type I alpha error).
Considering a power of 80% and an alpha error of 0.05, the required sample size was 626 households.
To retain a maximum of power in the primary interesting analyses, no correction of alpha error rate in consideration of the multiple test issue was performed.
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